Food Stores

Gate Gourmet, a Gategroup company, is the world's largest independent provider of catering and provisioning services for the airline industry. For the past 70 years, we have served over 300 carriers in more than 60 countries. Gate Gourmet combines culinary expertise with the highest standards of food safety and production to deliver delicious, healthy, and affordable meals to over 600 million travelers per year around the globe.

This position is represented by a labor Union and is covered by a collective bargaining agreement.

Benefits of Joining the Gate Gourmet Team:

• Being part of a leading team in a dynamic global business
• Opportunity for career growth & advancement
• Training
• Competitive wages
• Health & Dental Benefits – as per CBA
• Pension Plan
• Free Parking
• Subsidized Meals
• Company-wide corporate discounts to Good Life Fitness, TELUS mobility, Bell Mobility, Rogers, Dell Computers
• Dental care as per CBA
• Medical care as per CBA.

SUMMARY:

A Food Store Personnel receives incoming shipments, stocks pantries and kitchens, fills requisitions and counts products for accurate inventory.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Safely operate forklifts, clamp trucks, and order pickers to move, load, and unload materials within the warehouse.
• Assist with order picking and inventory management using warehouse management systems.
• Perform heavy lifting of goods and materials as required, ensuring proper handling techniques.
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment to ensure safety and operational efficiency.
• Support order fulfillment processes by accurately selecting items according to order specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
• Collaborate with team members to optimize warehouse operations and improve productivity.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Previous experience driving a forklift, minimum 2 years experience
• Previous experience working in cold environments a strong asset

Education Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred

Our Employees Must Be Able to:

• Work assigned schedule which may include multiple shifts, weekends and holidays
• Work overtime when required
• Pass a criminal background check
• Candidates will be required to go through pre-employment, criminal check and/or airport fingerprinting.
• Must be able to read and write reports in English

ENVIROMENT:

• Will be exposed to extreme temperature changes and noise
• Will work in extremely cold temperatures of 30 degrees or lower for extended periods of time
• Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to seventy-five (75) pounds
• Regularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours

Demonstrated Competencies to be Successful in the Position:

• Thinking - Information search and analysis, problem resolution skills
• Engaging - Understanding others, team leadership, developing people
• Inspiring - Influencing and building relationships, motivating and inspiring, communicating effectively
• Achieving - Delivering business results under pressure, championing performance improvement, customer focus
• The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position.
  • They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary.
  • In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

COMPENTENCIES:

• Thinking - Information search and analysis, problem resolution skills
• Engaging - Understanding others, team leadership, developing people
• Inspiring - Influencing and building relationships, motivating and inspiring, communicating effectively
• Achieving - Delivering business results under pressure, championing performance improvement, customer focus